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Accession Number 1980.5.6.a Title stocking from pair Category Clothing, Footwear Object Type stocking Date Made ca. 1890 Place Made North America: United States, Illinois Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques knitted, machine; printed Measurements overall: 64 x 22.5 cm Description one stocking from pair, in 2 shades of purple, slightly darker from foot to midcalf; printed with series of black dots diminishing in size as progress upwards; centre back seam and underfoot. Worn by E.S. Spooner. Credit Line Donated by Mrs. (Edna) Gertrude Lambert